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4 weeks ago

Multi-year project on I-86 in Waverly delayed

Originally set to begin in late spring 2026, bridge and ramp work on I-86 in Waverly and Sayre will now start in mid-August.

4 weeks ago

YMCA of Ithaca and Tompkins County among grantees for childcare funding

The Ithaca Y is getting nearly $2.1 million in funding recently announced by Gov. Hochul.

4 weeks ago

Dryden’s Corner Brew wins NYS Empire Award

The Corner Brew in Dryden was recently presented with the State Senate Empire Award.

4 weeks ago

Search underway for suspect and accomplice in Cortland shooting

CORTLAND, NY (607NewsNow) – Cortland Police are searching for two people involved in a shooting incident. On July 2, officers…

4 weeks ago

Owner of mobile home park in Dryden arrested for poisoning cat food

DRYDEN, NY (607NewsNow) – A Dryden mobile home park owner is facing charges. On July 2, Tompkins County Animal Control…

4 weeks ago

Two perish in Dryden house fire

DRYDEN, NY (607NewsNow) – Investigators are working to determine the cause of a fatal house fire in the Town of…

4 weeks ago

TCAT buses to operate July 3, but offices are closed

TCAT will have normal transit options in Ithaca on July 3, but all services are closed July 4.

4 weeks ago

In the extreme heat, illnesses are possible

Tompkins County's medical director warns about the possibilities of heat stroke, heat exhaustion, and heat cramps.

4 weeks ago

IPD arrests woman for exposing herself

32-year-old Nateah Ellison was charged with public lewdness by Ithaca Police.

4 weeks ago

Area 51 earns NYS Senate Empire Award

Sen. Webb presented Area 51 in Cortland with the award on June 25.

4 weeks ago

Farmers Market coupons, scam software available at Tompkins County Office for the Aging

Eligible low-income residents 60 and over can pick up the $25 booklets through the county’s Office for the Aging in Ithaca.

4 weeks ago

Ithaca police officer bitten by dog at unauthorized camp site

The Ithaca Police officer is expected to make a full recovery.

1 month ago

Ithaca announces expanded hours at GIAC Cooling Center, Alex Haley Pool

In Ithaca, the GIAC cooling center will stay open until 7:30 p.m. today & tomorrow, and the Haley pool will remain open until 9 p.m. until Sunday.

1 month ago

SUNY Cortland appoints 1 new coach, promotes another

Kristin Baker is joining SUNY Cortland as the women's volleyball new coach, and Andrew Taylor was promoted to the men's soccer lead assistant coach.

1 month ago

Sustainable Finger Lakes names new deputy director

Jessika Bond will oversee the Ithaca-based group's day-to-day operations.

1 month ago

Watkins Glen State Park Sentry Bridge to reopen today

The Sentry Bridge at Watkins Glen State Park closed in 2022.

1 month ago

Addison bank robber pleads guilty

31-year-old Dominick Bova will be sentenced Aug. 12.

1 month ago

Scammer in Tioga County impersonating law enforcement

Sheriff Howard says requests for money never comes from his office.

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Actor Storm Reid hopes music reveals another side, introducing listeners to the real her

Storm Reid knows how the world sees her: an accomplished, polished actor who always seems to have it all together. Through new music, the Emmy-winner hopes listeners discover another side of her.

11 hours ago in Community, Lifestyle, Local

GoFundMe campaign underway for injured student athlete in Trumansburg

On July 21, 16-year-old Lucas Vann suffered a serious injury in a weight-lifting accident.

24 hours ago in Lifestyle

Tanning is getting hot again. Here’s what it really does to your skin

Experts are concerned about a resurgence in the popularity of tanning among young adults as social media has helped tanning in general make a comeback. A video of a girl sharing her "tanning secrets" and showing off a bikini tan line has racked up more than 11 million views, while people in the comments joke, "The earth probably won't last long anyway, I'd rather go out tan than pale."

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The Recording Academy CEO responds to BTS decision not to submit to Grammys

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